Arlington, United States (AFP) Sept 2, 2015 - It's hard to miss the plane that sits triumphantly in the midst of a store in Washington's suburbs. But there are no wings, cockpit or motor attached to its shiny fuselage.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (AFP) Sept 2, 2015 - A Soyuz spacecraft with three astronauts successfully launched towards the International Space Station on Wednesday. The take off also marked the 500th launch from the Gagarin launchpad in Kazakhstan, named after the Soviet space pioneer.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Sep 02, 2015 - Processing has been completed for the initial Soyuz Fregat upper stage to be handled in the Spaceport's Fregat Fueling Facility (FCube) - the newest site in French Guiana to support Arianespace's su
Moscow (Sputnik) Sep 01, 2015 - A retired NASA astronaut has wrote an article lamenting that the US, the country that kissed the moon and is roving Mars has to pay Russia to be able to get to the International Space Station due
Moscow (Sputnik) Sep 01, 2015 - The first prototype of a new Russian manned spacecraft for launch to the International Space Station (ISS) and the Moon may be created ahead of schedule, president of Russian space manufacturer RSC
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 01, 2015 - At some time in 2016, China will launch the Tiangong 2 space laboratory. The launch will break a fairly long period of inactivity for China's human spaceflight program, which underwent an uncommon s
by Staff Writers - China on Monday launched its most sophisticated observation satellite, Gaofen-9, as part of the country's high-definition Earth observation project. Gaofen-9 was launched from the Jiuquan Sate
Paris (ESA) Aug 31, 2015 - Early September will see the very first force-feedback-based teleoperation of a rover-based robotic arm system on Earth from the International Space Station, orbiting 400 km above our heads. Danish
Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 31, 2015 - The launch of the Proton-M carrier rocket, the first since the May accident, has been successful, a representative of Russian space agency Roscosmos told RIA Novosti early on Saturday. Proton
Los Angeles (AFP) Aug 31, 2015 - SpaceX said Monday it has delayed by a couple of months the return to flight of its Falcon 9 rocket, following an explosion on the way to the space station in June.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Aug 31, 2015 - Dual payload preparations are underway for the next Ariane 5 launch, with the arrival of nbn's Sky Muster at the Spaceport and processing of the ARSAT-2 spacecraft for operator ARSAT in French Guian
Singapore (AFP) Aug 30, 2015 - China's currency devaluation and slowing economy have caused enormous turmoil in world financial markets, but they have not really bothered tourists like Henry Lee.
Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 29, 2015 - The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday successfully performed a manual redocking of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, clearing a port for the arrival of a new crew, the Russian Missio
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 29, 2015 - Five days after it launched from the Tanegashima Space Center on board the HTV-5 Transport Module, operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the CALorimetric Electron Telescope (CAL
New Delhi (IANS) Aug 29, 2015 - In its ninth flight (GSLV-D6) conducted today, (August 27, 2015), India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle, equipped with the indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS), successfully launched GSA
Beijing (AFP) Aug 28, 2015 - Debris from a rocket carrying a Chinese satellite into orbit crashed into a villager's home minutes after the launch, local police and media reports said.
